CITROEN C6 2007 - Topping up Engine Oil

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TOPPING UP ENGINE OIL
Before fi lling, pull out the dipstick.
Check the dipstick after fi lling.
It must never exceed the maxi-
mum.
Screw the cap back on and close
the bonnet.
Quality:
See “Maintenance Guide”.
L E V E L S
RADIATOR – COOLANT FLUID
Checking the level and topping up
with fl uid must always be done with
the engine cold.
Engine hot
Wait 15 minutes or for the temper-
ature to be lower than 100°C and
then carefully unscrew the cap so
as to allow the pressure to drop,
protecting yourself with, say, a
cloth.
Topping up the coolant
The level of coolant
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should be
between the
MIN.
and
MAX.
mark-
ings on the header tank.
Top up the level. If you have to put
in more than 1 litre, have the cool-
ing system checked by a CITROËN
in more than 1 litre, have the cool-
the cool-
dealer.
Make sure that the cap is back
on properly.
Note:
If you need to top up the fl uid
frequently, this indicates a malfunc-
tion which you should get checked
at the earliest opportunity.
Remark:
The cooling fan may
operate for around 10 minutes
after the engine has stopped.
Quality:
See “Maintenance Guide”.
If opening the bonnet when the engine is hot, even if it is
stopped and the ignition is switched off, remember that the
cooling fan may operate at any moment.